Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (KHWY)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 77.72°WElev: 302ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Warrenton VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Warrenton VA
 38.75°N 77.82°W (Elev. 696 ft)
4:53 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
6am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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